Luxembourg vs Switzerland: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre
Luxembourg
0.0382 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0434 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
30th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Luxembourg
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0434 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0382 thousands per square kilometre in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 215 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0251 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0296 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0306 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0366 thousands per square kilometre | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0367 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0419 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre, Luxembourg or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0434 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0382 thousands per square kilometre in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre between Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Switzerland rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Luxembourg ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 30th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.